Bitter brew
The crossword clue "Bitter brew" is answered by IPA, a 3-letter entry. Used 11 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2022. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IPA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IPA answer page.
Used 11 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2022. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DOUBLEIPA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for IPA
Every other clue in this collection answered by IPA, most used first.
- Hoppy brew, for short - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Hoppy beer, for short - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Hoppy brew - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Hoppy beer - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Many a craft beer, for short - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Hoppy brew, briefly - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Craft beer letters - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Brewpub designation - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Craft beer designation - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Hoppy drink - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Bitter beer - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Hoppy brew letters - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Bitter brew, briefly - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Bitter brew, for short - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Ale alt. - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Beer drinker's option, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Hoppy beer, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Bitter beer, briefly - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Draft choice - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Draft pick - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Hoppy beer letters - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Hoppy pint, for short - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Hearty brew - ALE, used 161 times
- Bitter beer - ALE, used 75 times
- Hoppy brew - ALE, used 65 times
- Pub brew - ALE, used 63 times
- Brew. - ALE, used 62 times
- Pot brew - TEA, used 56 times
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